A BLUE-GROUND SILK DRAGON ROBE, 'QIFU', China, ca. 1900, embroidered with coloured silk and gold threads, the eight dragons surrounded by clouds, bats, cranes, and treasure ornaments, with a flower basket in the center, stripes of deep water and the hem and sleeves, the original shape changed to a central closure, the sleeves shortened and re-assembled - Provenance: German private collection, acquired between 1970 and 1985 -





Blaugrundiges Drachengewand aus Seide mit Goldfäden, 'qifu'
CHINA, um 1900
L. 115 cm
Provenienz: Aus einer deutschen Privatsammlung, zwischen 1970 und 1985 erworben -